49th Munich Security Conference

Caption:MUNICH, GERMANY - FEBRUARY 01: German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle (R) and UN-Arab League peace envoy Lakhdar Brahimi, shake hands during a bilateral meeting on day 1 of the 49th Munich Security Conference at Hotel Bayerischer Hof on February 1, 2013 in Munich, Germany. The Munich Security Conference brings together senior figures from around the world to engage in an intensive debate on current and future security challenges and remains the most important independent forum for the exchange of views by international security policy decision-makers. (Photo by Thomas Trutschel/Photothek via Getty Images)

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MUNICH, GERMANY - FEBRUARY 01: German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle (R) and UN-Arab League peace envoy Lakhdar Brahimi, shake hands during a bilateral meeting on day 1 of the 49th Munich Security Conference at Hotel Bayerischer Hof on February 1, 2013 in Munich, Germany. The Munich Security Conference brings together senior figures from around the world to engage in an intensive debate on current and future security challenges and remains the most important independent forum for the exchange of views by international security policy decision-makers. (Photo by Thomas Trutschel/Photothek via Getty Images)

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